[Note to Readers: In this era of wayward ‘truths,’ the field of play for irony has both spread and thickened. Every now and then, it is worth noting the spawn of this fertile soil, for the record.]
Let’s begin with this one. In the same week that a former US president is being tried in a criminal court for the first time in history–for the alleged crimes of falsifying business records in his effort to hide incriminating sexual evidence from his voters a scant few weeks before the 2016 presidential election–he is fleecing these same voters with a new stock scam meant to support financially his deepening legal fees and his 2024 campaign to return to the White House. Continue reading “Equities and Ironies: Trump, Law & Politics”